AFTER ACTION REPORTS FOR Jan 05, 42. S; b* i. d9 G
当天盟军组织10dd突击哥打巴鲁的登陆场,而且下了死战不退的命令。
/ ?, |& S: r3 a双方打得挺热闹却没啥战果。反倒是ss,命中了日军一CA,不过伤势应该不重
$ d" l/ h4 G# [3 I9 o3 y/ t当天日军继续在仰光和新加坡头顶炫耀武力,由于盟军没有战斗机库存,选择了避战。
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Night Time Surface Combat, near Kota Bharu at 51,75, Range 12,000 Yards - C) }+ a0 W- r) c; `
Japanese Ships8 M, |+ K! O$ u! @8 U9 a7 Q
CA Chokai, Shell hits 3! t* G6 Q& _& Z9 D
CL Kashii, Shell hits 1, A# Z& N- f& H. W, G2 |' u
DD Hagikaze! R7 ? a" L2 Q7 Z
DD Murasame, Shell hits 1, on fire' d8 T& @( r* C* ?: R
DD Hatsuyuki, Shell hits 4, on fire
' X9 a, P+ J% ?# c' e7 H$ r5 b; w; t DD Murakumo, Shell hits 3
# ^# ~9 j0 g; u8 k2 UAllied Ships
- W, B7 s0 v- s8 Y; [6 \% s5 o N DD Bulmer, Shell hits 2, heavy fires5 k9 p( ]" d) f
DD John D. Ford
2 M5 B* [, A( U DD Paul Jones, Shell hits 18 L3 Z5 b1 a. C
DD Peary
6 \) T' b) a) b( k3 l DD Pillsbury, Shell hits 1
5 D- j+ Z: p% W8 r DD Stewart! i" w% ^0 s: j8 n$ \5 G
DD Vampire, Shell hits 12 K3 p' R: n* a, _3 d; m/ `
DD Evertsen
3 u0 f. Q) e. \# y, A DD Van Ghent, Shell hits 2, on fire( k% L7 W8 u( ?, f+ V' i$ E
DD Tenedos, Shell hits 1 ' ]5 M* z2 T4 v* U1 S8 p O
Improved night sighting under 89% moonlight
3 | P0 o. k8 n/ hMaximum visibility in Clear Conditions and 89% moonlight: 12,000 yards- ?7 Z; B6 L2 u4 d: \
CONTACT: Japanese lookouts spot Allied task force at 12,000 yards
0 G% n/ u: f5 rCONTACT: Allied lookouts spot Japanese task force at 12,000 yards; x! M* i/ o6 V
Watanabe, Seishichi crosses the 'T'& t/ e+ {. o3 E2 J3 p# E9 B
DD Tenedos engages DD Hagikaze at 12,000 yards
8 i6 N5 T- `# ]5 xDD Hagikaze engages DD Evertsen at 12,000 yards8 W# g) w! p) }$ l, K* V
DD Tenedos engages DD Hatsuyuki at 12,000 yards5 X0 g; |9 @) X2 D% Z" \: b
DD Hagikaze engages DD Stewart at 12,000 yards) n9 `+ q4 c$ |) y( B. k
DD Pillsbury engages DD Hagikaze at 12,000 yards
# M+ G- b& v) r# o2 }& ?' iDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Paul Jones at 12,000 yards$ ?6 ?! D: }0 {: k- d# w
DD John D. Ford engages DD Hatsuyuki at 12,000 yards. g: e: @) t2 H7 K# g. c0 L1 i0 o
DD Hagikaze engages DD Bulmer at 12,000 yards
4 `, D6 X& H6 ]Range closes to 11,000 yards
8 z+ D: Z4 ^5 RCA Chokai engages DD Tenedos at 11,000 yards
0 U# l. g" J# oDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Van Ghent at 11,000 yards
. H/ ^; `+ Q: Y# I1 BDD Murakumo engages DD Bulmer at 11,000 yards) r- Y( X# v" @% ^3 w
DD Hagikaze engages DD Vampire at 11,000 yards" W" ?" Y1 H/ m# E# O
DD Stewart engages DD Murasame at 11,000 yards1 H8 U7 _5 P" n5 a
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Pillsbury at 11,000 yards4 y7 Z& M1 b* x5 ?
DD Peary engages DD Murasame at 11,000 yards
# @, M, P7 p# ?0 U. s7 iDD Paul Jones engages DD Hatsuyuki at 11,000 yards& n1 p) v% ?# }' ]
DD Murasame engages DD John D. Ford at 11,000 yards
0 G0 Y ~8 c9 p; z5 l4 `( h8 {1 \6 eDD Bulmer engages DD Hatsuyuki at 11,000 yards$ ?, [- A4 H5 e! u4 h# `
Range closes to 10,000 yards
* p3 j4 t8 X) r6 J* l) e" i+ x: yCA Chokai engages DD Peary at 10,000 yards
7 C* F {4 o3 p; z1 ~- NCL Kashii engages DD Van Ghent at 10,000 yards+ K& s* ^+ r7 Z1 _6 E
DD Evertsen engages DD Hatsuyuki at 10,000 yards
0 z7 X$ c# @1 z5 IDD Hatsuyuki engages DD John D. Ford at 10,000 yards
% c6 b* ?! o' i# {DD Stewart engages DD Murasame at 10,000 yards
8 Z3 U9 i ]* b4 {# qDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Pillsbury at 10,000 yards% T: H9 F6 Q3 z: a! I0 {
DD Peary engages DD Hatsuyuki at 10,000 yards1 K+ o+ W) k3 s( j, P. S* b X
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Paul Jones at 10,000 yards
3 ~% A7 E6 ], cDD John D. Ford engages DD Murasame at 10,000 yards9 I8 E) O: N7 Z H$ ~% z8 {$ w
DD Bulmer engages DD Murasame at 10,000 yards/ A# k! k1 B# }+ S" t
Range closes to 6,000 yards" x) K6 G$ @' a6 H4 B/ j
CA Chokai engages DD Tenedos at 6,000 yards F5 D7 @0 h& _2 s8 p
DD Peary engages CL Kashii at 6,000 yards9 N" A) p" o: J* r$ l. b
DD Evertsen engages DD Murakumo at 6,000 yards
: r$ j7 }, R' H1 j$ r" E8 W; ~6 cDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Stewart at 6,000 yards( ]+ _7 r& p9 d4 a8 t2 I
DD Murasame engages DD Van Ghent at 6,000 yards& V: p/ w! n% v2 M% E' [& z: Y
DD Stewart engages DD Hagikaze at 6,000 yards
) h7 P& J* K3 |% ?DD Murakumo engages DD Peary at 6,000 yards( L( O/ ~- ^ }1 F1 `- e
DD Murasame engages DD Paul Jones at 6,000 yards
# C7 i% @- S9 ^% ]# zDD John D. Ford engages DD Hatsuyuki at 6,000 yards4 l t9 J0 Y! c& ?& \
DD Bulmer engages DD Hatsuyuki at 6,000 yards
4 F8 T9 k2 m' CRange increases to 7,000 yards
) N8 @& F9 G9 Q; r, }DD John D. Ford engages CA Chokai at 7,000 yards. y8 v: c( D7 T
CL Kashii engages DD Van Ghent at 7,000 yards
; w" h2 }0 T' I1 U7 R* n& V, aDD Murakumo engages DD Paul Jones at 7,000 yards4 _) ]& w- i+ A8 s; o& k/ b
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Evertsen at 7,000 yards
% D8 Z% [9 B0 L1 S/ Z& l# E- EDD Murasame engages DD Stewart at 7,000 yards N! s6 p& @# V
DD Hagikaze engages DD Peary at 7,000 yards3 q8 s) E9 \9 t! ^! [3 W
DD Peary engages DD Murakumo at 7,000 yards
% |$ S8 h0 l- ]DD Hagikaze engages DD Paul Jones at 7,000 yards8 c3 S$ ~2 t5 n1 E5 V) o, Y& y. t
DD Hagikaze engages DD John D. Ford at 7,000 yards
' {+ n9 E' N. m* K+ q6 ~+ B; ]DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Bulmer at 7,000 yards9 z r+ d) M* ]3 \+ U
Range increases to 8,000 yards
- [ Q3 `- \$ ]; G" c+ qCA Chokai engages DD Tenedos at 8,000 yards
) ~& M5 S% F( ]; e8 z. \# W; E! ~DD Van Ghent engages DD Hagikaze at 8,000 yards5 R' O- v& o- j* j+ E5 Q" ~& x
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Evertsen at 8,000 yards
+ N' H# W- v! Y# d" e2 }: x* t$ nDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Vampire at 8,000 yards! n2 g0 u( s3 ?0 J, L# d4 |
DD Murasame engages DD Tenedos at 8,000 yards
# a/ e, L. A( @2 d& x& {; XDD Peary engages DD Hatsuyuki at 8,000 yards+ b) ~ t6 C; s, @+ s3 f- s
DD Paul Jones engages DD Murakumo at 8,000 yards4 G# _( h2 x! Y% I! E/ C
DD Murasame engages DD John D. Ford at 8,000 yards
* X/ b) `4 l, V$ zDD Murakumo engages DD Bulmer at 8,000 yards
( t+ x" _. Y" w) ~4 NCA Chokai engages DD Peary at 8,000 yards$ R5 y t' t1 h4 b+ m1 g
DD Murasame engages DD Van Ghent at 8,000 yards
, c8 N! o1 D" f( [. dDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Vampire at 8,000 yards" O' G$ R. Q6 u E6 F& R3 }( G
DD Paul Jones engages DD Murasame at 8,000 yards
" Q0 U( O, l8 LDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Pillsbury at 8,000 yards
' R8 N5 g# Y7 SDD Hagikaze engages DD Peary at 8,000 yards1 o: p1 k: p- C0 n
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Paul Jones at 8,000 yards3 a4 u6 j8 z6 Q3 X/ `5 w' [' d( E
DD Murakumo engages DD John D. Ford at 8,000 yards' T0 a) ]. G! d+ A1 p( O; G: k V
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Bulmer at 8,000 yards& d3 z( b1 T$ g8 ]
Range increases to 10,000 yards
# l7 F0 c6 B. d9 MDD Tenedos engages DD Murakumo at 10,000 yards
( n# @8 f- I2 |$ ]CL Kashii engages DD Van Ghent at 10,000 yards7 L" N4 h7 m" s+ J* p% D# a( A
DD Vampire engages DD Murakumo at 10,000 yards( x4 H7 y) q n1 r' r+ Q, H7 h. E3 w
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Vampire at 10,000 yards, M! v: Z( U1 C6 e8 |" Z
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Stewart at 10,000 yards4 D. y7 s2 ^, G! R3 p
DD Hagikaze engages DD Pillsbury at 10,000 yards3 }! x. q- S3 {) Y0 m
DD Hagikaze engages DD Peary at 10,000 yards
! r# @# K: @/ s1 m1 S, e0 K- mDD Murasame engages DD Paul Jones at 10,000 yards, u7 n/ `% k! x
DD John D. Ford engages DD Murakumo at 10,000 yards
) G7 ^. ]' [' M X, t! e# WDD Murakumo engages DD Bulmer at 10,000 yards
* p7 s' i- v* ~2 ?* H- D& dRange closes to 8,000 yards7 Y/ L( a9 u$ Q9 M3 B3 z- T
DD Murakumo engages DD Tenedos at 8,000 yards/ `+ D8 N3 e0 x3 N$ N" J- U/ c
CL Kashii engages DD Van Ghent at 8,000 yards/ R, i/ w$ w' T" n/ G: k
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Evertsen at 8,000 yards
# R) F* {: S+ l7 y& RDD Vampire engages DD Hatsuyuki at 8,000 yards
% Q: ~) i5 r0 ^$ z' HDD Stewart engages DD Murakumo at 8,000 yards1 A3 ]$ M9 S- S: J- J0 V
DD Hagikaze engages DD Van Ghent at 8,000 yards
6 G* R% J2 ^5 u' @DD Hatsuyuki engages DD Peary at 8,000 yards
" T% S i7 S7 d4 T( X7 S# w1 L/ `DD Hagikaze engages DD Paul Jones at 8,000 yards; A7 ?: Q; ^8 \' i' c5 ^; f
DD Hatsuyuki engages DD John D. Ford at 8,000 yards
& z3 Z. B6 V @DD Murakumo engages DD Bulmer at 8,000 yards
9 c6 g- U2 h& rRange increases to 10,000 yards
' F- `! u' s2 @6 s4 ?! c- vCA Chokai engages DD Stewart at 10,000 yards9 h9 l1 ]3 S+ X: s( i- z
CL Kashii engages DD Vampire at 10,000 yards4 m0 i: [* W! k
DD Murakumo engages DD Vampire at 10,000 yards* ~" E) Z+ C& @
DD Vampire engages DD Hatsuyuki at 10,000 yards7 R: o4 ~/ S L. r+ i& H* ^: K
DD Murasame engages DD Stewart at 10,000 yards
+ S/ K2 T. \! \4 CDD Pillsbury engages DD Murasame at 10,000 yards. H; i/ n8 O; |+ T* q. o
DD Peary engages DD Hagikaze at 10,000 yards8 y' ]7 @" L* j2 L1 X: h/ C: X T
DD Hagikaze engages DD Paul Jones at 10,000 yards
9 X4 c( ^* k* N7 z& EDD Hagikaze engages DD John D. Ford at 10,000 yards
* G2 w" Z# N6 N8 X- d: G, B7 IDD Bulmer engages DD Hagikaze at 10,000 yards* k O c3 k0 ]* t6 l! w9 n+ T3 u& n: K
Range closes to 9,000 yards, D1 f+ c. \0 V7 }
DD Tenedos engages DD Hatsuyuki at 9,000 yards
* x) Q6 H* y) ]5 `2 `DD Murakumo engages DD Van Ghent at 9,000 yards! {5 J8 g3 h$ b+ s6 R7 i1 n. n
DD Murakumo engages DD Evertsen at 9,000 yards
, F! q7 {2 }+ o9 s" v7 t! ~DD Bulmer engages DD Hatsuyuki at 9,000 yards
" [& Y. Q. n& j% x2 i8 rDD Paul Jones engages DD Murasame at 9,000 yards' p2 ]; Y) j/ w( n; S! i ^7 e
DD Pillsbury engages DD Hagikaze at 9,000 yards5 \( a/ ^ l8 U! O8 n8 _! |
DD Hagikaze engages DD Peary at 9,000 yards
% R) a0 _7 x# @: g' K2 LDD Paul Jones engages DD Hagikaze at 9,000 yards
" q% s0 n, M7 q/ `, q/ oDD John D. Ford engages DD Hatsuyuki at 9,000 yards6 v( R9 u4 C. r% B7 m2 |: w
DD Bulmer engages DD Murakumo at 9,000 yards
. e0 X+ ~1 |6 \ Y: \Range increases to 11,000 yards) u0 F2 g) v5 ~9 T
DD Murakumo engages DD Tenedos at 11,000 yards
5 j H5 t2 Q! n8 IDD Murakumo engages DD Van Ghent at 11,000 yards; z' d) T8 U; ?4 u' T3 S$ K. t* b
DD Evertsen engages DD Murakumo at 11,000 yards. E: x6 ?* H b7 [. Z- f7 K
DD Hagikaze engages DD Vampire at 11,000 yards/ c. _" k* v2 ]2 X) k0 ]* \
DD Murasame engages DD Stewart at 11,000 yards9 E* J( d6 d) R2 I$ ]$ s
DD Murasame engages DD Pillsbury at 11,000 yards
' B5 ]7 i2 k2 i* j) @DD Murakumo engages DD Peary at 11,000 yards
1 Y2 d5 F: F# @- b; NDD Murakumo engages DD Paul Jones at 11,000 yards; \* w( m6 O4 l; i
DD Murasame engages DD John D. Ford at 11,000 yards
# w( Q% x* d) B/ j* i& f& MDD Murakumo engages DD Bulmer at 11,000 yards
! }( W6 ]' Y3 v) `* \: FCA Chokai engages DD Bulmer at 11,000 yards
/ w. c7 o( Q" g9 m; Y# I' `CL Kashii engages DD Van Ghent at 11,000 yards/ o' X, f1 q3 ]7 u
DD Murakumo engages DD Evertsen at 11,000 yards
- S! E1 n) m+ }1 w! r, jDD Bulmer engages DD Murasame at 11,000 yards% i/ h+ Y/ V0 n8 k
DD Pillsbury engages DD Hagikaze at 11,000 yards9 I5 \9 g& I1 `) Y/ i
DD Peary engages DD Murasame at 11,000 yards! \7 Q% l0 k" D4 Z3 N
DD Hagikaze engages DD Paul Jones at 11,000 yards
4 h' R' e4 k- V: L8 ~) \7 rDD Murakumo engages DD John D. Ford at 11,000 yards
& [& C9 } \$ P) m! TDD Hagikaze engages DD Bulmer at 11,000 yards' H( M4 D a l. B+ T- { } A
Range closes to 7,000 yards
9 h! c8 T& Z. [3 n" PCA Chokai engages DD Van Ghent at 7,000 yards
b* C$ c1 v* vCL Kashii engages DD Evertsen at 7,000 yards q! M: U; W2 Q2 K
DD Murakumo engages DD Van Ghent at 7,000 yards6 T/ }/ u" f: x, y
DD Vampire engages DD Hatsuyuki at 7,000 yards
+ p, J4 Z4 `$ d" I, V- yDD Hatsuyuki engages DD Stewart at 7,000 yards
: B6 s: B5 o5 n) Q' q- @DD Murasame engages DD Pillsbury at 7,000 yards
. P1 j& s& p6 ? gDD Murakumo engages DD Peary at 7,000 yards
: y4 p5 i y5 d* D( [DD Murakumo engages DD Paul Jones at 7,000 yards
% l& K& q: r" q) U- ~3 n8 GDD Murasame engages DD John D. Ford at 7,000 yards
9 l5 Z3 w4 |8 uDD Bulmer engages DD Murakumo at 7,000 yards
& N+ Q9 [+ |4 k7 x+ n5 a n) ` KRange increases to 9,000 yards
5 T' @ W8 u qCA Chokai engages DD Tenedos at 9,000 yards
' ` j# e# x3 h" F* V$ NDD Van Ghent engages DD Murakumo at 9,000 yards$ E" [/ D _( [5 K! s
DD Evertsen engages DD Murasame at 9,000 yards. Y% W* }( j; Z5 y. s
DD Vampire engages DD Murasame at 9,000 yards8 m* i E/ J: g4 P2 I* I4 N
DD Murasame engages DD Bulmer at 9,000 yards+ G( B7 n9 {* I$ ~1 Z
DD Hagikaze engages DD Pillsbury at 9,000 yards: C+ n9 z( C5 {5 b$ l
DD Peary engages DD Murakumo at 9,000 yards- }" y" s7 Q# g* y2 ]
DD Murasame engages DD Paul Jones at 9,000 yards' C+ L$ I& c: L7 v2 T5 N
DD Hagikaze engages DD John D. Ford at 9,000 yards
C2 J0 s3 ]# ?0 YDD Bulmer engages DD Murasame at 9,000 yards
+ _' i2 a4 `: L) mWatanabe, Seishichi orders Japanese TF to disengage n, V% D' F7 w8 \4 q5 Q1 G+ T
Range increases to 11,000 yards. c5 v+ F8 @/ t, Q- N; g& K& e8 b
CA Chokai engages DD Tenedos at 11,000 yards" a: t" q' k) n# X% o, S
DD Murasame engages DD Van Ghent at 11,000 yards5 S4 {1 H: X9 _/ D
DD Stewart engages DD Murakumo at 11,000 yards
! u) |3 C* `9 @" [4 EDD Paul Jones engages DD Hatsuyuki at 11,000 yards
& G7 D/ S9 K# X% q) @9 m6 [: B* ^DD Murasame engages DD Stewart at 11,000 yards+ ]0 S" c& E2 ?! \2 S7 a3 F! ~
DD Hagikaze engages DD Peary at 11,000 yards
9 X5 b+ G# s6 QDD Murakumo engages DD Peary at 11,000 yards5 U" O1 Q% d5 [$ ^
DD Hagikaze engages DD Paul Jones at 11,000 yards0 P* Q; f( i4 Y W
DD Murakumo engages DD John D. Ford at 11,000 yards$ ]0 h9 v4 ]9 E) [
DD Murakumo engages DD Bulmer at 11,000 yards6 W+ N- ?2 [! b
Range increases to 12,000 yards
* K* F# I4 _: ~. ]5 B; P& d w1 uCA Chokai engages DD Tenedos at 12,000 yards0 l4 H* V3 S S5 Q) R' [
DD Van Ghent engages DD Murakumo at 12,000 yards: i/ s" l' g7 x! z3 `* r$ N7 D
DD Murakumo engages DD Vampire at 12,000 yards
5 D6 G" y7 _3 C$ T5 o, L/ ?; `DD Murakumo engages DD Vampire at 12,000 yards
0 e! \6 ^: O* `' X# a3 YDD Stewart engages DD Murasame at 12,000 yards# X9 J& f- A5 |: G$ v2 p
DD Paul Jones engages DD Hagikaze at 12,000 yards
9 x( M( e# N% VDD Peary engages DD Murasame at 12,000 yards
9 n9 r( c# B1 ]/ {: z! t% [DD Murasame engages DD Paul Jones at 12,000 yards
* k6 t: D+ }; r" X/ Z( aDD John D. Ford engages DD Hagikaze at 12,000 yards. T5 O5 T5 {9 a6 o- T
CL Kashii engages DD Bulmer at 12,000 yards T& n: r- g/ o1 h) u& O0 b
Task forces break off... 3 I; G9 u8 e; p7 R3 E* J$ T
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' o o" Y5 u TASW attack near Kota Bharu at 55,75
9 s# o9 N- D: RJapanese Ships
& r1 M% E d+ g9 Q' d7 v CA Mogami, Torpedo hits 1
0 c, W/ _- R3 `/ s1 r DD Harusame
" U. L8 c1 @, c- y$ a! ]( C DD Arashi7 T5 V8 a* U! ?
DD Nowaki; k% ^$ e; L2 f; i
DD Sagiri
- R3 k5 p3 n9 w. T; X* d) S4 E9 Y DD Asagiri
! e' |1 ^; q, m: H: l DD Samidare9 M: V$ v. _. V1 V% \" O6 o+ [
DD Yudachi
& {; ~7 l2 j4 v1 j8 uAllied Ships# M5 l8 m. w: U" k( ^
SS Skipjack ' O0 h0 F4 ^3 C3 f
SS Skipjack launches 4 torpedoes at CA Mogami
- V+ S" I7 S, T. X6 fDD Sagiri fails to find sub and abandons search# L- y; {) f- p, R5 G
DD Asagiri fails to find sub and abandons search4 c# k0 l$ }3 j% j& E6 p
DD Samidare fails to find sub and abandons search
/ F3 _ ^, Y$ @: S2 {' w; `6 r5 {4 YDD Yudachi fails to find sub, continues to search...
1 H! W! A4 A3 f" A+ @4 U& J E( ^Escort abandons search for sub & U( G/ r, S! X$ B8 S0 L! c7 ]
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6 k4 g1 x" l2 MSub attack near Kota Bharu at 54,75
0 F7 q: |4 k' _- V0 F6 M% IJapanese Ships4 m0 J; c z1 Y: l
DD Samidare2 n; F7 w5 `9 G
CA Suzuya: ^ [2 L4 f8 {8 R$ g: G
CA Mogami0 W+ T8 ~, {1 | Y) [' F. c0 D
DD Nowaki9 t4 A1 H1 @' U, z5 a7 a' N
DD Sagiri
8 E1 T, J* c# X X: [ DD Asagiri
2 D* D6 M* a& x: m DD Yudachi . T( F7 v/ W% y4 J& I
Allied Ships
! t- X# b* m' X' W7 y* m SS Salmon, hits 3
7 Z7 g% v6 ]( D4 Z% k0 y---------------------------------------------------' W4 A! }% t9 Y5 s5 ]" b5 |2 [
Morning Air attack on Clark Field , at 79,76
+ s7 {- [8 i1 [* v& h( gWeather in hex: Severe storms
* d/ B& t5 [$ H4 KRaid detected at 68 NM, estimated altitude 7,000 feet.
f% `6 L; C+ _3 L. ]+ ]Estimated time to target is 23 minutes ! B | o" q, m
Japanese aircraft
8 D( _% i% S1 h. L+ O G3M2 Nell x 4& d+ A, |2 F2 ?- _3 T/ M
G4M1 Betty x 35
: a2 C& U5 }0 }% |6 \" cAllied aircraft7 f8 Q7 e1 t* i: d& s( s
no flights
7 Q) B3 K! J% l; r1 ~* \Japanese aircraft losses j% Y, ?. P. ?. l
G4M1 Betty: 8 damaged # j' @, v/ s5 I U: a
Allied aircraft losses
2 y P H- r" s% T2 U O-47A: 1 damaged: W% T& a9 a1 r- [1 `' y
P-40E Warhawk: 1 damaged
! |! ~0 ]# g0 E/ l* O B-17D Fortress: 1 damaged, e9 o5 s3 b% G4 y; S2 h1 W9 Y
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Morning Air attack on Singapore , at 50,84
0 O8 f3 H( I. T( n {3 H& W" j% dWeather in hex: Light rain 6 M" g: `- A; ?9 Q/ I
Raid detected at 34 NM, estimated altitude 25,000 feet.
* R. J: b- L% fEstimated time to target is 11 minutes 2 v3 E K- T, l9 ?; P0 F
Japanese aircraft
) P" `; h1 j& ]/ V Ki-43-Ib Oscar x 31
/ W; L1 B# K% h1 ?- x# TNo Japanese losses
/ I& X; ?; q4 Q4 w \8 j, QAircraft Attacking:
3 N4 Z/ h6 ~: d5 J6 n7 Q5 C" Z 31 x Ki-43-Ib Oscar sweeping at 20000 feet
! ]" x+ \) [& a4 J' d3 l: s) F---------------------------------------------------8 ?# o+ n2 X# s% o7 h
Afternoon Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53
& K3 _" n& F# B3 F" }7 ~; B5 RWeather in hex: Overcast , l; K, F4 \$ ~# {& @. D& [
Raid spotted at 18 NM, estimated altitude 23,000 feet.
# j% ?% C. s" [4 j9 x. `Estimated time to target is 5 minutes
2 ?) @2 ?2 U6 x4 L- p/ Q4 zJapanese aircraft
2 }7 p' y! J! P# U, U A6M2 Zero x 16 # G+ `6 A/ B/ U! M# Z
No Japanese losses6 Y: k2 `1 A: P% U9 X: Y
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S0 n! O3 l; l, M# wAfternoon Air attack on Rangoon , at 54,53
* z! {3 S& K8 l+ ZWeather in hex: Overcast ) s3 y* H. P6 ]8 _1 [) K) ]
Raid spotted at 44 NM, estimated altitude 24,000 feet.
( [7 z6 o. H0 N% g; o7 G' REstimated time to target is 14 minutes
4 n9 v# h# K1 `. ?! G& g$ NJapanese aircraft8 j( Z- x' u" F1 q: ^
A6M2 Zero x 45 0 i6 F- b5 W! M2 F
No Japanese losses
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" I% K" U6 Z/ {$ x* ZAfternoon Air attack on TF, near Singapore at 51,84 ) t$ }& Q- B% F+ q: o! P
Weather in hex: Light rain
) M2 e, a3 q2 s. g. z; uRaid spotted at 17 NM, estimated altitude 9,000 feet.* t( w- P j$ _ r
Estimated time to target is 6 minutes
2 g g( |% D$ _8 m+ P# lJapanese aircraft$ w% z8 Z4 p6 E* S+ ?1 h6 w
G3M2 Nell x 3 : v3 ?; v3 `8 I2 i# O0 m7 G y
Japanese aircraft losses0 A# C) H# F) Q/ m" P6 b2 C
G3M2 Nell: 1 damaged
2 f8 Z& c- a8 w- M! m( Q% u) k# CAllied Ships- e! f; R) `( ?1 e0 ^3 c0 N
DD John D. Ford, Bomb hits 1, on fire
5 \; c- O. _2 |Aircraft Attacking:
/ `" j% \. b. L/ I/ ^ 3 x G3M2 Nell bombing from 6000 feet * * L; t# c2 ~; t% d) t0 Z
Naval Attack: 2 x 250 kg SAP Bomb |